Mushtari Shafi

Begum Mushtari Shafi (born 15 January 1938) is a Bangladeshi writer, entrepreneur, woman leader and social organizer. She was selected an honorary fellow of Bangla Academy in 2016 for her contribution to the Bangladesh Liberation War.[1]

Mushtari Shafi
মুশতারী শফী
Born (1938-01-15) 15 January 1938
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupationwriter

Early life

Shafi was born on 15 January 1938 in West Bengal of the then British India.[2] Her ancestral home is in Faridpur District. Her father's workplace was in Kolkata during the time of her birth.[2]

Awards
gollark: Actually, you can, but only in bizarrely specific ways.
gollark: Well, consciousness/abstract reasoning/etc.
gollark: "You" are some specific brain modules which handle consciousness and language and whatever; it's hardly guaranteed that you have write access to everything else.
gollark: That... doesn't really make sense?
gollark: All mental things don't "really exist". This is hardly very relevant.

References
  1. "পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্ত লেখক তালিকা – বাংলা একাডেমি". banglaacademy. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  2. "বেগম মুশতারি শফি". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  3. "Begum Mushtari Shafi to receive Ananya Shahitya Award 2017". Dhaka Tribune. 25 November 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2019.


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